Endangered Oceans
Author: thinker
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The L.A. Times ran a detailed series of the condition of our oceans, enitled “A Primeval Tide of Toxins”. Fishing records show that 90% of the big fish are gone, forcing fleets to “fish down the food-chain.” Jellyfish are now in plentiful supply in what used to be bountiful shrimp waters.
These links were listed at the end of an L.A. Times article, but they are worth listing here separately:
- http://scripps.ucsd.edu/
- http://cmbc.ucsd.edu/
- http://www.hboi.edu/
- http://www.initrogen.org/
- http://www.millenniumassessment.org/en/index.aspx
- http://www.epa.gov/owow/estuaries/guidance/
- http://www.seaaroundus.org/
[...] The L.A. Times ran a series, “The Primeval Tide of Toxins” (referenced in this blog) about how the acidic waters make the habitat more suitable for primordial creatures, like [...]